

Did Nothing Wrong podcast
Did Nothing Wrong
Politics at the intersection of extremists, propaganda and Cold War 2.0. Cutting through the noise to help you make sense of a chaotic information space. www.didnothingwrongpod.com
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Nov 13, 2023 • 1h 10min
Episode 111 - Dr. Amanda Rogers
Dr Amanda Rogers joins the podcast to talk about the lasting influence of Tom Metzger, the similarities between the goals of ISIS and White Supremacist propaganda, and how we avoid being played by it.Find this episode on your favorite podcast player here: https://pod.link/1647010767/Here are some of the sources and references from this episode:Amanda's Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/MsEntropyA selection of Amanda's writingshttps://independentscholar.academia.edu/AmandaRogersAmanda's Bio at The Century Foundationhttps://tcf.org/experts/dr-amanda-e-rogers/Dismantling White Supremacist Infiltration of the Military and Law Enforcementhttps://tcf.org/content/commentary/dismantling-white-supremacist-infiltration-of-the-military-and-law-enforcement/The Patriot–Terrorist Dichotomyhttps://tcf.org/content/commentary/the-patriot-terrorist-dichotomy/Amanda on The Loopcasthttps://www.theloopcast.com/e/the-legacy-and-influence-of-tom-metzger/Comments? Suggestions? Email: didnothingwrongpod@protonmail.com This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.didnothingwrongpod.com/subscribe

Nov 6, 2023 • 51min
Episode 110 - Karl Folk
Karl Folk from the Institute of Unreality joins the pod to talk Weaponized Unreality and the Israel/Palestine conflict. Find this episode on your favorite podcast player here: https://pod.link/1647010767/Here are some of the sources and references we used to create this episode:The Institute of Unrealityhttps://www.instituteofunreality.com/Neo-Nazi Groups Are Attempting To Worm Their Way Into Rallies Against The War On Gazahttps://itsgoingdown.org/neo-nazi-groups-are-attempting-to-worm-their-way-into-rallies-against-the-war-on-gaza/Neo-Nazis and the Far-Right Are Trying to Hijack Pro-Palestine Protestshttps://www.vice.com/en/article/k7zx5a/neo-nazis-hijack-pro-palestine-protest-mike-enochTHE MULTIPOLAR SPIN: HOW FASCISTS OPERATIONALIZE LEFT-WING RESENTMENThttps://hummusforthought.com/2018/03/16/the-multipolar-spin-how-fascists-operationalize-left-wing-resentment/To Propagandize The West, Lenin Recruited A Corps Of “Useful Idiotshttps://www.investors.com/politics/commentary/lenin-used-useful-idiots-to-spread-propaganda-to-the-west/Deception, Disinformation, and Strategic Communications: How One Interagency Group Made a Major Differencehttps://ndupress.ndu.edu/portals/68/documents/stratperspective/inss/strategic-perspectives-11.pdfEmail us: didnothingwrongpod@protonmail.com This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.didnothingwrongpod.com/subscribe

Oct 30, 2023 • 55min
Episode 109 - Bjørn Ihler
We are joined by Bjørn Ihler from Glitterpill and the Khalifa-Ihler Institute to discuss how to promote peace and inclusivity in our communities, and how to reach people with an alternative to hate.Find this episode on your favorite podcast player here: https://pod.link/1647010767/Here are some of the sources and references we used to create this episode:The Khalifa Ihler Institutehttps://www.khalifaihler.orgGlitterpill, "The Counter Terrorism Company"https://www.glitterpill.ioBjørn Magnus Jacobsen Ihler - The Forgiveness Projecthttps://www.theforgivenessproject.com/stories-library/bjorn-magnus-jacobsen-ihler/I Survived a Far Right Terror Attack in 2011. Here’s What We’re Still Getting Wrong About Extremismhttps://time.com/5552534/new-zealand-utoya-far-right-extremism/Mass killer Anders Breivik threatens hunger strike for better video games, end of "torture"https://www.euronews.com/2014/02/14/far-right-terrorist-breivik-threatens-hunger-strike-for-better-video-games-end-#:~:text=Breivik%20requests%20the%20Playstation%202,35%2Dyear%2Dold%20wrote.Email us: didnothingwrongpod@protonmail.com This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.didnothingwrongpod.com/subscribe

Oct 26, 2023 • 48min
Episode 108 - Christopher Mathias
We are joined by Christoper Mathias from the Huffington Post to talk about Richard Hanania, Tucker Carlson, and his forthcoming book, "To Catch a Fascist"Find this episode on your favorite podcast player here: https://pod.link/1647010767/Here are some of the sources and references we used to create this episode:Richard Hanania, Rising Right-Wing Star, Wrote For White Supremacist Sites Under Pseudonymhttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/richard-hanania-white-supremacist-pseudonym-richard-hoste_n_64c93928e4b021e2f295e817Why an Unremarkable Racist Enjoyed the Backing of Billionaireshttps://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/12/opinion/richard-hanania-eugenics-billionaires.htmlTucker Carlson Brought TV Racism Into The 21st Centuryhttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/tucker-carlson-fox-news-racism-great-replacement_n_6446e9cce4b04997b5734f22Despite widespread rumors about busloads of antifa protesters traveling the country, there is no evidence this is happening.https://www.adl.org/disinformation-buses-protestersHow The Antifa Fantasy Spread In Small Towns Across The UShttps://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/annehelenpetersen/antifa-rumors-george-floyd-protestsWhite House ‘antifa’ petition written by pro-Trump trollhttps://www.politico.com/story/2017/08/24/antifa-white-house-petition-trump-troll-241990WHAT WE KNOW ABOUT 'MICROCHIP,' THE FBI’S FAR-RIGHT JUDAShttps://www.splcenter.org/hatewatch/2023/06/28/what-we-know-about-microchip-fbis-far-right-judasEmail us: didnothingwrongpod@protonmail.com This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.didnothingwrongpod.com/subscribe

Oct 23, 2023 • 1h 1min
Episode 107 - Mike Senters
We talk with Mike Senters about the far right's use of language and concepts to increase radicalization in online spaces.Find this episode on your favorite podcast player here: https://pod.link/1647010767/Here are some of the sources and references we used to create this episode:This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things: Mapping the Relationship between Online Trolling and Mainstream Culturehttps://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262529877/this-is-why-we-cant-have-nice-things/Meme Wars: The Untold Story of the Online Battles Upending Democracy in Americahttps://www.bloomsbury.com/us/meme-wars-9781635578638/Episode 70 - Disinformation, Conspiracy Theories, and Fact Checking with Shayan SardarizadeExplaining the 'how' - the launch of BBC Verifyhttps://www.bbc.com/news/uk-65650822Popular Vtuber Pikamee Retires Following Hogwarts Legacy Controversyhttps://finance.yahoo.com/news/popular-vtuber-pikamee-retires-following-165000900.htmlEmail us: didnothingwrongpod@protonmail.com This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.didnothingwrongpod.com/subscribe

Oct 21, 2023 • 20min
Episode 106 - Jim Jordan for Speaker?(PREMIUM)
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.didnothingwrongpod.comWe discuss the MAGA attempts to make Jim Jordan House Speaker, and what that says about the state of Democracy. Find this episode on your favorite podcast player here: https://pod.link/1647010767/

Oct 16, 2023 • 1h 29min
Episode 105 - Katie McHugh(with Michael Edison Hayden)
We sit down with Katie McHugh, who walked away from the center of the Alt Right and has been helping to fight them ever since. We’re also joined by the Southern Poverty Law Center’s Michael Edison Hayden to talk about his experiences working with Katie, and how she’s been an invaluable part of the fight against White Nationalism since walking away. Find this episode on your favorite podcast player here: https://pod.link/1647010767/Here are some of the sources and references we used to create this episode:U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT OFFICIAL INVOLVED IN WHITE NATIONALIST MOVEMENT, HATEWATCH DETERMINEShttps://www.splcenter.org/gebertSTEPHEN MILLER’S AFFINITY FOR WHITE NATIONALISM REVEALED IN LEAKED EMAILShttps://www.splcenter.org/hatewatch/2019/11/12/stephen-millers-affinity-white-nationalism-revealed-leaked-emailsLeaked Stephen Miller emails show Trump’s point man on immigration promoted white nationalism, SPLC reportshttps://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2019/11/12/leaked-stephen-miller-emails-suggest-trumps-point-man-immigration-promoted-white-nationalism/More Miller “hate group” emails leak as former reporter claims media hid "racist screeds" for yearshttps://www.salon.com/2019/11/14/more-miller-hate-group-emails-leak-as-former-reporter-claims-media-hid-racist-screeds-for-years/Can You Ever Trust a Former White Nationalist?https://politicalresearch.org/2022/05/11/can-you-ever-trust-former-white-nationalistEmail us: didnothingwrongpod@protonmail.com This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.didnothingwrongpod.com/subscribe

Oct 13, 2023 • 21min
Episode 104 - “The Dirtbag Left" (with Karl Folk)
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.didnothingwrongpod.comWe have a conversation with Karl Folk about the "Dirtbag Left", nihilism, and building a better future. Find this episode on your favorite podcast player here: https://pod.link/1647010767/

Oct 9, 2023 • 51min
Episode 103 - Kelly Weill
We talk to Kelly Weill from the Daily Beast about conspiracies, cop cities, and GOP Congressional staffers.Find this episode on your favorite podcast player here: https://pod.link/1647010767/Here are some of the sources and references we used to create this episode:Kelly Weill at the Daily Beasthttps://www.thedailybeast.com/author/kelly-weillOff the Edge: Flat Earthers, Conspiracy Culture, and Why People Will Believe Anythinghttps://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/kelly-weill/off-the-edge/9781643753379/‘Stop Cop City’ Activists Hit With RICO Charges By Same Grand Jury That Indicted Trumphttps://www.thedailybeast.com/stop-cop-city-activists-hit-with-rico-charges-by-same-georgia-grand-jury-that-indicted-trump?ref=authorIs California’s ‘Cop Campus’ the Next Cop City Fight?https://www.thedailybeast.com/is-californias-cop-campus-the-next-cop-city-fight?ref=authorMom Left, Kelly's newsletter about the intersection of parenthood and politicsEmail us: didnothingwrongpod@protonmail.com This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.didnothingwrongpod.com/subscribe

Oct 5, 2023 • 1h 4min
Episode 102 - Chaya Raichik/Libs of TikTok's Permanent Record
We take a look at Chaya Raichik/Libs of TikTok's Permanent Record of Stochastic Terrorism.Find this episode on your favorite podcast player here: https://pod.link/1647010767/Here are some of the sources and references we used to create this episode:Boston Children's Hospital warns employees over far-right online harassment campaignhttps://www.nbcnews.com/tech/internet/boston-childrens-hospital-warns-employees-far-right-online-harassment-rcna43376Twitter account Libs of TikTok blamed for harassment of children’s hospitalshttps://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/09/02/lgbtq-threats-hospitals-libs-of-tiktok/Woman pleads guilty to making hoax bomb threat against Boston Children'shttps://www.nbcboston.com/news/local/woman-pleads-guilty-to-making-hoax-bomb-threat-against-boston-childrens/3147446/Libs of TikTok suspended from Twitter in wake of Children’s National Hospital audio recordinghttps://www.dailydot.com/debug/libs-of-tiktok-childrens-national-hospital/Libs Of TikTok post instigates another round of bomb threatshttps://www.losangelesblade.com/2023/09/25/libs-of-tiktok-post-instigates-another-round-of-bomb-threats/How Libs of TikTok Became an Anti-LGBTQ+ Hate Machinehttps://www.them.us/story/libs-of-tik-tok-twitter-facebook-instagram-explained-childrens-hospitals-groomingLibs of TikTok - Media Matters Archivehttps://www.mediamatters.org/search?search=libs+of+tiktokEmail us: didnothingwrongpod@protonmail.com This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.didnothingwrongpod.com/subscribe